James Ure
Birth Date
On 1817 June 9 (Born)
Death Date
On 1897 July 29 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Bridge Of Weir, Renfrew, Scotland, United Kingdom
1817 June 9
Mother
Janet McColl
Father
James Ure
Date Details
Occurred On 1817 June 9
Baptized by
Alexander Wright
1840 April 10 (Age 22)
Married
Janet Scott
1845 October 2 (Age 28)
Traveled in
Ezra T. Benson Company (1849)
1849 July 15 – October 29 (Age 32)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Janet Scott (Age 31)
Robert William Ure (Age 20)
James William Ure (Age 1)
Date Details
Started On 1849 July 15
Joined Company
Ended Between 1849 October 25 – 29
Company Arrived
Served in
British Mission
1856 February 24 – 1858 February 19 (Age 38)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
Scotland
Date Details
Started On 1856 February 24
Called
On 1856 August 5
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1858 February 19
Departed from Field
Married
Agnes Davis
1856 March 25 (Age 38)
Traveled in
John W. Berry Company (1858)
1858 May 1 – June 21 (Age 40)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Date Details
Started On 1858 May 1
Joined Company
Ended On 1858 June 21
Company Arrived
Served in
British Mission
1864 April 22 – 1867 September 28 (Age 46)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Orson Pratt
Location Served
England
Date Details
Started On 1864 April 22
Set Apart
Ended On 1867 September 28
Departed from Field
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1867)
1867 (Age 49)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1867
Joined Company
Circa 1867
Company Arrived
Married
Elizabeth Jones
1868 October 17 (Age 51)
Died in Kamas, Summit, Utah, United States
1897 July 29 (Age 80)
Media
James Ure (1817 - 1897) Profile
Sources
Person
Deseret Evening News
"Deaths", Deseret Evening News, (31 July 1897), Page 2.
"Obituary", Deseret Evening News, (7 August 1897), Page 5.
Deseret Weekly
"Obituary", Deseret Weekly, (14 August 1897), Page 289.
High Priests of Nauvoo and early Salt Lake City
High Priests of Nauvoo and early Salt Lake City, Page 133.
James Ure journals, 1844-1866
James Ure journals, 1844-1866.
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 23 August 1856.
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 5 August 1856.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 24 February 1856, Page 4.
Missionary Department missionary record index, 1830-1971
Missionary Department missionary record index, 1830-1971.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 22 April 1864, Vol. A, Page 5, Line 212.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 22 April 1864, Vol. B, Page 6, Line 212.
Pioneer
Arthur P. Welchman reminiscences and diary, circa 1854-1917
Arthur P. Welchman reminiscences and diary, circa 1854-1917, Page 93-94.
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Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877)
"Thomas Bullock to Brigham Young", Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877), (26 June 1858).
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Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849
"Ezra T. Benson's 100, report", Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849, (24 September 1849), Page 1-8.
George Goddard papers, 1855-1899, Journals
George Goddard papers, 1855-1899, Journals, April, Vol. 2, Page 114-116.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 21 June 1858.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1849: Page 12C.
Isaiah M. Coombs collection, 1835-1938
Isaiah M. Coombs collection, 1835-1938, 13 April 1858, Vol. 8, Page 47.
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James Ure journals, 1844-1866
James Ure journals, 1844-1866, April, Vol. 1.
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Missionary reports, 1831-1900
"Thomas Bullock letter to Deseret News editor", Missionary reports, 1831-1900, (22 July 1858).
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Thomas Bullock journal, 1858 May-June
Thomas Bullock journal, 1858 May-June, May.
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